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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: "Nicolas P. Rougier \(inria\)" <nicolas.rougier@inria.fr>
Cc: eliz@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Reading text properties from a yanked text
Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:25:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1p0svU-0003h4-LU@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1ilj0yhus.fsf@inria.fr> (nicolas.rougier@inria.fr)

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  > > Because once again what you pass to text-properties-at is a 
  > > different
  > > string.  You are confusing how a string looks on display when 
  > > inserted into
  > > a buffer with another string that just happens to have the same 
  > > text.

  > Thanks to all of you. I think I'm understanding it now. My 
  > confusion comes from a more complex code that I'm trying to debug 
  > and I stumble on this specific case/confusion. Back to debug then.

Is there anything in our documentation that we could change to
help people understand this point?

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-01 23:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-26 21:35 Reading text properties from a yanked text Nicolas P. Rougier (inria)
2022-11-26 23:03 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-11-27  6:07   ` Nicolas P. Rougier (inria)
2022-11-27  7:08     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-11-26 23:26 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-11-27  6:08   ` Nicolas P. Rougier (inria)
2022-11-27  6:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-11-27  6:16   ` Nicolas P. Rougier (inria)
2022-11-27  7:10     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-11-27  7:29       ` Nicolas P. Rougier (inria)
2022-12-01 23:25         ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2022-11-27  7:10     ` Gregory Heytings
2022-11-27  7:14       ` Gregory Heytings

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